The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of Preliminary Training School 33, February 1957 preliminary training school 33 - 43 student nurses -1957

The first Preliminary Training School commenced at The Alfred Hospital in March 1933 with Gwen Burbridge as the tutor sister. Of the 16 women who commenced their traininig 5 graduatedOf significance to the AHNL, as this is a pjotograph of the first PTS group (March 1933) of the Alfred Hospital School of NursingCopy of a black and white group photograph of 16 women in nurses uniforms, eight are standing and eight are seated. Surnames are printed below, some have had first names added Previous catalogue number printed at top right Some of the surnames have had first names added Previous catalogue number printed at top right. 'August" has been crossed out and replaced by Marchgethla forsyth, alfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, preliminary training school, gwen burbridge, first alfred hospital preliminary training school group, first pts alfred hospital

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of Preliminary Training School 34, 24th April 1957

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 35 - 30 students - 7th August 1957Photo of Preliminary Training School 35, 7th August 1957

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 36 - 15 students - 9th October, 1957Photo of Preliminary Training School 36, 9th October,1957

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 37 - 26 students - 12th February, 1958Photo of Preliminary Training School 37 - 26 nurses in uniform - 12th February,1958

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 38 - 29 students - 16th April, 1958Photo of Preliminary Training School 38 - 29 nurses in uniform - 16th April,1958

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 39 - 28 students - 6th August, 1958Photo of Preliminary Training School 39- 28 nurses in uniform - 6th August, 1958

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 41- 41 students 18th September 1959Photo of Preliminary Training School 41- 41 nurses in uniform - 18th September, 1959.

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Back L-R: Rose Gillett, Sr Jean Harris, Sr Thompson, Patricia Winter Middle L-R: Roslie McDonald, Shirley Walker, Noreen McMichael, Patricia McIvor, Gwenda Norbury Front L-R: Elma Nimmons, Betty Wilson, Margaret Kelly, Marjorie WheelerPhoto, Sepia1951, preliminary, training, school, pts, harris

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The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 7 PTS nurses from School 24A taken 8th September 1954 Photographers stamp lower R corner L. A. Hughes 40 Simpsons Road, Eaglehawkpreliminary training school 24a, seven nurses,

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Preliminary training School black and white photo - School 40 - 13 students and 1 tutor sister- 8th October, 1958Photo of Preliminary Training School 40- 13 nurses in uniform and 1 tutor sister - 8th October, 1958. One black and white negative of photo as above.

School 86 - 59 Student Nurses - Preliminary Training School 86 - Ausbrook and Martin Photographers 311 Williamson Street Bendigo 3 Black and White Photos. Long Rectangular photo of Nurses in 3 rows back 2 standing and front seated. Male nurse in middle of front row seated Photo taken outside with trees and building in backgroundAusbrook & Martin Photographers 311 Williamson Street Bendigonursing history, nurse training

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. Northern District School of Nursing letter from Mr. S. G. Gerry, Dean of NDSN, to Miss Margaret Irvin; to attend the Preliminary Training School of the NDSN on Monday 30 July 1979; with NDSN (medical, dental, birth certificate, and education) requirements over ten pages. nurse education, nursing administration

buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes.non-fictionAlfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course. nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, cardiac arrest

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.A copy of a typed letter from J.C.Hurry, secretary of the Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital, to the secretary of the Hospitals and Charities Commission about the history of the building that was to become Lister House. The letter is dated 9th August 1949.nursing, nurse training, post-war nursing, hospitals and charities commission, the bendigo and northern district hospital base hospital

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Nurse Jeanette Myers attending male patient.Bendigo Base Hospital Ward 5 Mens Surgical Ward Sr E Clergg Nurse Jeanette Myers School 71 PTS 12.2.68ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Nurses attending female patient - Nurse at hand side Nurse O'Donahue taken Bendigo Hospital Drs Name of Bed cardL ? Patient Nrndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photograph of 25 PTS School 31, 1st August 1956. 25 pts nurses - school 31

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photograph of 21 PTS nurses School 32, 10th October, 1956. 21 pts nurses, school 21 10th october1956

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photograph of student nurse standing in the front garden at 99 Wattle Street - Nurses' home.Name written on back. Rae Eyles P.T.S. Wattle Street, Bendigo 1954seven student nurses in casual clothes., standing on steps of nurses home.

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of four nurses in Prac Room at Lister House.IV Therapy in Upstairs Prac. Room Balcony 2nd year students School 22 PTS 1954prac room, student nurses, iv therapy

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 12 PTS nurses from School 24B 13/10/1954 taken 8th September 1954 pts school 24b 12/10/1954, twelve first year nurses in uniform - black and white photo

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 21 PTS nurses from School 25 9th February 1955 pts photo school 25, twenty one first year nurses in uniform

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 24 PTS nurses from School 26 3rd August 1955 pts 27 twenty four nurses, 3rd august 1955

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. Black and white photograph of fourteen PTS 28 nurses. Photo taken 19th October, 1955Photographers stamp bottom R corner L.A. Hughes Hight Street Eaglehawkfourteen pts nurses photo, taken 19th october 1955

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photo of 29 nurses - Preliminary Training School February 1956. Lister HouseNil